Business Today Egypt

Business Today Monthly
Categories Business magazine
Frequency Monthly
Circulation 12,000 (2013)
Publisher IBA Media
Year founded 1995 (1995)
Company IBA Media
Country Egypt
Based in Cairo
Language English
Website Business Today Egypt

Business Today Egypt (also known as BT) is an English business magazine which is published monthly in Cairo, Egypt.[1][2] It is the only independent business magazine in the country. The magazine models Fortune and Business Week magazines.[3]

History and profile

BT was launched in 1995.[4][5] It is being published by IBA Media which also publishes Egypt Today magazine.[3][6] The magazine is based in Cairo.[4][6]

The magazine provides political, economical and business news.[7] It publishes annual BT 100 rankings of companies.[7] Each month BT offers special supplements, for instance, in January digital boom, in April real estate and in October technology.[7]

The 2013 circulation of the magazine was about 12,000 copies.[8]

Incidents

In October 2013 deputy managing editor Campbell MacDiarmid was arrested while covering the Islamist protests in Egypt.[9] He was released after being detained for several hours, and said police told him to delete photographs he had taken of the protests.[10]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Counterfeits in Egypt" (PDF). NAL. May 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  2. ↑ The Report: Egypt 2007. Oxford Business Group. p. 152. ISBN 978-1-902339-57-3. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  3. 1 2 "Business Today Magazine". IBA Media. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  4. 1 2 "Media Landscape". Menassat. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  5. ↑ "Media House". International Business Associates Group. Retrieved 5 October 2014.
  6. 1 2 "Business Today Egypt". Prevention Web. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  7. 1 2 3 "Business Today Egypt" (PDF). Market Compass. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  8. ↑ "Egypt Today". ePress. Retrieved 29 September 2013.
  9. ↑ NZ journalist arrested in Egypt released 3 News NZ. 7 October 2013.
  10. ↑ Kiwi journo staying put in Cairo. 3 News NZ. 8 October 2013.

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